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TCS employee slams no Diwali leave policy in viral post calls workplace toxic

TCS employee slams no Diwali leave policy in viral post calls workplace toxic

An employee of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reported that the company denied requests for vacation during the Diwali week, describing it as detrimental to their workplace culture. This claim was shared on the ‘r/IndianWorkplace’ subreddit, where the employee expressed frustration over the alleged leave restrictions in a post titled “No More Leave Approval for

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The IMF reckons the global economy remains ‘in flux’, but the Trump effect is real – and Australians aren’t fooled | Greg Jericho

The IMF reckons the global economy remains ‘in flux’, but the Trump effect is real – and Australians aren’t fooled | Greg Jericho

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently released its October 2025 World Economic Outlook. While the report does not mention former President Trump specifically, it indirectly addresses the ongoing challenges his economic policies impose on the global economy. Critics have noted a noticeable decline in Australian tourists traveling to the United States, raising questions about the

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How much are the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage worth?

How much are the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage worth?

On April 1, 2025, the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage increased, impacting approximately 3.5 million low-paid workers across the UK. These wage rates are set annually by the government based on recommendations from the Low Pay Commission. Additionally, the Real Living Wage, which is voluntarily paid by some firms, has also risen, affecting

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Fact Check: Old clip from Brazil viral with dramatic ‘love jihad’ story

Fact Check: Old clip from Brazil viral with dramatic ‘love jihad’ story

A video showing a man assaulting a woman before bystanders intervened is circulating on social media. The incident has been mischaracterized by those sharing the video, claiming it involves a romantic relationship and associated it with the “love jihad” conspiracy theory. The incident, which was purportedly a recent occurrence in India, has been identified by

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NI customers paying more post-Brexit, says catering firm boss

NI customers paying more post-Brexit, says catering firm boss

Andrew Lynas, a key figure in Northern Ireland’s catering industry from Lynas Foodservice, has noted that customers are experiencing increased costs as a result of the Windsor Framework, a post-Brexit agreement. He stated that the complexities of Brexit-related paperwork, health certificates, and additional staffing costs imposed by suppliers in Great Britain have contributed to this

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Legal challenge begins against Gatwick Airport expansion

Legal challenge begins against Gatwick Airport expansion

A legal challenge has been initiated by a campaign group known as Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emissions (CAGNE) regarding the planned expansion of Gatwick Airport. The group contends that the government’s approval of a second operating runway at the West Sussex airport is flawed, citing inadequate assessment of the project’s impact on greenhouse gas emissions,

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